Machimia illuminella
| Machimia illuminella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Machimia |
| Species: | M. illuminella |
| Binomial name | |
| Machimia illuminella (Busck, 1914) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Machimia illuminella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Busck in 1914.[1] It is found in Panama.[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are golden brown with a brick red costal edge with a black extreme edge. There are three indistinct darker brown transverse lines. The terminal edge is broadly dark brown. The hindwings are bright red.[3]
References
- ↑ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ Machimia at funet
- ↑ Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 47 (2043) : 27
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